She leaves a son, Joseph Hallenbeck; her mother, Diane (Stickney) Monahan, and stepfather, William Monahan, of Leominster; four sisters, Yvonne Blais of Boylston, Emmie Westerlind of Oxford, Pauline LaBaire of New Hampshire and Elizabeth Lamb of Barre; three brothers, Edward Lamb Jr. of Indiana, Gary Lamb of Leominster and Robert Lamb of Holden; and many nieces and nephews.

Ms. Lamb was predeceased by her sister, Kimberly Lamb, who died in 1969.

She was born in Gloucester and raised in Boylston, daughter of the late Edward Lamb.

A graduate of Tahanto Regional High School, Class of 1988, she was an animal lover.